The blue rectangle ... The Bangladeshi flag comprises a red circle on a green background. The red color denotes the rising sun and the sacrifices made by the nation’s people for their independence.

which had an outline of Abraham Lincoln in a circle of 21 stars on a dark blue background, 29,478 votes. • Design 896, which borrowed heavily from the existing state flag and added red and blue ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...